Farm Attendant

6 months ago


Hobart, Australia Tassal Full time

Join us as a full-time **Farm Attendant** and become an integral part of our team, contributing to the Atlantic salmon bathing process alongside our state-of-the-art 'Aqua Spa' - Tassal's dedicated well boat.

As a valued member of the Central Operations crew, your primary base will be at our Dover site, an hour and 15 minutes south of Hobart. In this role, you will spend 60% of your time at Dover. In addition to your main location, you'll have the exciting opportunity to work at our other south-eastern Marine Operations sites. Experience the flexibility of a family-friendly 7/7 roster, meaning you'll work for 7 days and then enjoy 7 days off per fortnight, with each working day comprising 11.4 hours.

This role is dynamic and hands-on, involving various responsibilities such as rope tying, fish care, bathing, net rigging, and general laboring duties on the water. To be considered for this position, you must have previous farming experience or on the water experience, a good work ethic and a coxswain ticket.

**Daily responsibilities**:

- Safely and securely tying knots to ensure the stability of netting structures.
- Regularly inspecting and maintaining ropes to prevent wear and tear.
- Ensuring the health and welfare of the Atlantic salmon is paramount for successful aquaculture.
- Participating in the planning and execution of bathing procedures.
- Collaborating with the aquaculture team to optimize bathing processes for maximum effectiveness.
- Monitoring fish during and after bathing to assess the success of the procedure.
- Assembling, installing, and repairing net structures.
- Conducting regular inspections to identify and address any issues with the netting.

As a valued member of the Tassal team, you'll enjoy a host of benefits, including:
**Professional Growth**: Seize the opportunity to enhance your skills and pursue nationally recognised qualifications.

**Generous Annual Leave**: Enjoy a well-deserved break with 5 weeks of annual leave per year.

**Birthday Bonus**: Celebrate your special day with an extra paid day off.

**Discounted Private Health Insurance**: Take advantage of discounted rates on private health insurance for your well-being.

**Seafood Discounts**: Indulge in massive discounts on our diverse range of premium seafood, available at our Salamanca shop and truck.

**Competitive Pay**: Begin your rewarding journey with a competitive starting rate of $34.47 per hour.

These benefits are just a glimpse of what awaits you as a Tassal employee, providing a comprehensive package that supports your professional development, well-being, and enjoyment of the perks that come with being part of our team.

**Who are we?**

Our people each contribute in different ways, embracing our business values and harnessing our can do - safely culture with purpose and intent. Our shared values are an essential part of our business culture, they define us. They underpin and guide our commitment, attitude, how we work and the quality of our products. We are passionate, we achieve together, we own it and we can do safely.


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